Culture of Goa. Places to visit - old town, temples, theaters, museums and palaces
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The Portuguese had a major impact on formation of culinary traditions of Goa; however, many ways of cooking national dishes haven’t changed for hundreds of years. Like many centuries …
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Many national holidays carried out on Goa have religious roots. However, they are quite similar to religious celebrations in usual meaning. Locals devote incredibly interesting festivals and …
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Art galleries in Goa and around
♥ Art museum 'Goa State Museum' Panjim, 17.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Goa State Museum' Panjim, 17.7 km from the center. On the map
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Cathedrals and basilicas near Goa
♥ Sé Catedral de Santa Catarina, Old Goa, 11.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Church of St. Francis of Assisi, Old Goa, 11.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Chapel of St. Catherine, Old Goa, 11.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Former Church of St. Augustine, Old Goa, 11.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, Old Goa, 11.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Milagris Cathedral, Sawantwadi, 55.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Sé Catedral de Santa Catarina, Old Goa, 11.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Church of St. Francis of Assisi, Old Goa, 11.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Chapel of St. Catherine, Old Goa, 11.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Former Church of St. Augustine, Old Goa, 11.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, Old Goa, 11.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Milagris Cathedral, Sawantwadi, 55.7 km from the center. On the map
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Iconic cultural sights of India
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New Year events in Thailand are likely to bring more people this year because everyone is tired of lockdowns and craving normal life. Many tourists, who book hotels in Pattaya, Krabi, or Phuket for the holiday season, also want to participate. As champagne has become an essential drink for New Year celebrations, the question regarding alcohol consumption comes to mind. The government allowed serving alcoholic drinks during the New Year countdown but only open-air cafes and restaurants with good ventilation will be permitted to do this until 1 am on 1 January 2022. This rule is nationwide.
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New Year events in Thailand are likely to bring more people this year because everyone is tired of lockdowns and craving normal life. Many tourists, who book hotels in Pattaya, Krabi, or Phuket for the holiday season, also want to participate. As champagne has become an essential drink for New Year celebrations, the question regarding alcohol consumption comes to mind. The government allowed serving alcoholic drinks during the New Year countdown but only open-air cafes and restaurants with good ventilation will be permitted to do this until 1 am on 1 January 2022. This rule is nationwide.
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Photogallery of cultural heritage of Goa
Landmarks of culture on Goa map: art-galleries, monuments, palaces, etc
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